[lug] Wireless ISP - Sprint Broadband

[Stephen Smith]

During some regular testing, we found that the service
you are using has between 3% and 5% packet loss
on a very regular basis.
And from  everything I could tell they seem just
fine with those numbers with no intent to make
any changes.

SGS

> connection day.  Occasionally during the day, the
> latency will be on
> the order of minutes.  And several times a day while
> browsing, I'll
> get a "host not found" error from the browser (on
> www.google.com, for
> example).  Reloading the page usually fixes the
> problem.
> 
> I was on travel during the last few days (or my
> response would have
> been more prompt).  While on site, I had a 384kbps
> DSL connection.
> Admittedly, it wasn't as burstily fast as SBBD, but
> it was much
> smoother and remote telnet sessions were
> indistinguishable from local
> ones.  I much prefer that situation.  Hopefully,
> some of the Denver
> wireless companies will percolate to the area and
> provide a reasonable
> alternative.
> 
> 
> --
> Jeff
> 


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